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Morton Salt warehouse redevelopment | Kids addicted to iPhones | Romaine lettuce warning

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January 8, 2018

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Morton Salt warehouse redevelopment plans include office, entertainment space along Chicago River

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The redeveloped 4.25-acre property — to be called the Salt District — will include space for offices, restaurants, retail and entertainment, and will preserve the company's highly visible "Umbrella Girl" sign.

After better than expected holiday season, a 'reckoning time' for retailers

Consumers have unwrapped their holiday gifts. Now, it's retailers' turn to see what the holiday season brought them.

Largest food service company in U.S. suspends use of romaine lettuce amid E. coli scare

Compass Group, the nation's largest food service company, has suspended the use of romaine lettuce in all operations amid the ongoing investigation into an outbreak of E. coli illnesses that's infected 58 people in the U.S. and Canada.

Toy-maker VTech to pay $650,000 to settle FTC charges over children's privacy violations

An electronic toy-maker has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle charges from the Federal Trade Commission that it collected personal information on hundreds of thousands of children without their parents knowing.

Apple investors urge action to curb child gadget addiction

Two major Apple investors have urged the iPhone maker to take action to curb growing smartphone addiction among children, highlighting growing concern.

Whole Foods places new limits on suppliers, upsetting some small vendors

Whole Foods Markets is placing new limits on how products are sold in its stores and asking suppliers to help pay for the changes, riling some mom-and-pop vendors that have long depended on the grocer for visibility and shelf space.

Most unusual items uncovered by TSA in 2017 include a rifle-shaped umbrella

A list of the most unusual weapons and other illegal items uncovered by the TSA in 2017 includes a rifle-shaped umbrella, gift-wrapped drugs and an inert grenade welded into a piece of art.

How does everyone afford these Canada Goose jackets, Chicago's expensive winter uniform?

At prices up to $1,600, what explains the popularity of Canada Goose?

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